Do animals have free will?

The Philosophers' Magazine 68:43-48 (2015)
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This piece for the Philosophers' Magazine explains in an easily accessible way the author's view that in considering the free will problem, it is essential to think about the capacities of animals

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10.5840/tpm20156810

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